Governor’s Budget: Slash, Burn And Cap

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myveronanj-budgetcutsThe party’s over for government spending in New Jersey. The budget proposal unveiled today by Gov. Chris Christie  to close New Jersey’s $10.9 budget seeks substantial cuts and belt-tightening from every corner of the state. Property tax rebate checks would be relegated to the history books and annual property tax increases would be capped at 2.5%. NJ.com, NewJerseyNewsroom.com and the New York Times have extensive coverage of the governor’s speech and its ramifications.

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Virginia Citrano
Virginia Citranohttps://myveronanj.com
Virginia Citrano grew up in Verona. She moved away to write and edit for The Wall Street Journal’s European edition, Institutional Investor, Crain’s New York Business and Forbes.com. Since returning to Verona, she has volunteered for school, civic and religious groups, served nine years on the Verona Environmental Commission and is now part of Sustainable Verona. She co-founded MyVeronaNJ in 2009. You can reach Virginia at [email protected].

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